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by kats 5y ago
What happened to "Don't be evil"?
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by kats 5y ago
Stop using archive.org to host illegal content, the site is run on donations and they'll have to become less open if people use them as just another filesharing site. Policing uploads requires staff and costs real money. Legal issues c
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by kats 5y ago
It's just another format not better than any of the others.
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by kats 5y ago
> A key thing that sets CUE apart from its peer languages is that it merges types and values into a single concept. Just use XML...
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by kats 5y ago
> After publication of the essay, Ars spoke with several current and former employees who have provided reliable information in the past about the company. Although it is clear the essay was a product of disgruntled workers, these source
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by kats 5y ago
It's a difference between banning behavior vs. ideas.
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by kats 5y ago
Nope. The internet works because of advertising.
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by kats 5y ago
Soylentnews.org is a friendlier version of slashdot.
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by kats 5y ago
https://stackoverflow.com/a/36263273
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by kats 5y ago
I mean, she has 33 yoe in congress and only gets paid 225k salary, she better have stocks.
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by kats 5y ago
1. This law is extremely broad and covers any "digital electronic equipment". Since everything has a computer in it nowadays, it's hard for a person to even understand what industries this covers. This is unnecessarily much b
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by kats 6y ago
It says they use Arm Neoverse cores so it is another processor like Fujitsu A64FX and Amazon Graviton 2.
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by kats 6y ago
This political group wants something, so they are just trying to make readers mad until they get it.
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by kats 6y ago
Arm has a better business model because there are so many great computer engineers in the world and with ARM they all create new SoCs. Because of Arm's model there are many diverse ARM SoCs, and ARM is the leader in everything from wir
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by kats 6y ago
I'm done with Hacker News, you guys just upvote marketing and politics.
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by kats 6y ago
If they publish this article it means theres no news in tech area. There's no crisis, it's good.
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by kats 6y ago
A lot of embedded systems documentation is in PDF format. e.g. each processor will have a datasheet that gives a quick summary of the part's features, and reference manual that describes the interfaces in more detail. PDF is a nice for
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YouTube takes action against Trump, bans uploads for at least 7 days(nbcnews.com)
7 points by kats 6y ago|0 comments
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by kats 6y ago
Ok, but I assume (could be wrong) that's because of the difficulty of creating your own water/sewage/electric service. But isn't it comparably difficult to create your own app store or payment processor?
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by kats 6y ago
In the US there are two mobile OS options (Android and iOS) with a combined 99.8% market share. And large companies like Microsoft (Windows Mobile), Amazon (Fire OS), and Samsung (Tizen) haven't been able to grow their market share, so
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by kats 6y ago
If Apple and Google can do whatever they want on their platform (where they have a combined 99.8% market share in the US), then what's to stop AT&T/Verizon/CenturyLink/Comcast from doing whatever they want on their
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by kats 6y ago
Just pointing out that Parler was the #1 most downloaded app on the Android app store for some amount of time. (Around the #1 or #2 spot for a couple months? At least a few weeks.)
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by kats 6y ago
IMO it's worse than that, because there's a duopoly where both the stores coordinate to do this at the same time. And the intent of it is political, they're trying to end someone else's business because the owner is on t
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by kats 6y ago
It's a terrible decision. These used to be apolitical platforms. They're way too big to abruptly change and force a particular political view (far left) onto everyone else. Congress should break them up until there are 6 or 7 comp
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by kats 6y ago
Does it have ECC ram?
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by kats 6y ago
That's awesome, congrats!
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by kats 6y ago
Probably the volume of users in the free tier is too big so they need to reduce expenses. It might be like giving away free storage space, too. There may be 0.001% of users that have a crazy amount of usage compared to average. At least my
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by kats 6y ago
I would start taking an online class about it, or find a book to read. And create a routine, some scheduled time during the week when I work on it. Because I'm not going to figure out big things like that by just mulling them over in m
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by kats 6y ago
> proved that an algorithm devised a decade ago beats Christofides’ 50% factor, though they were only able to subtract 0.2 billionth of a trillionth of a trillionth of a percent. That is 0.0000000000000000000000000000000002% better than
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by kats 6y ago
Magic Leap is a startup, I mean established mid-sized companies. The ones that are making money and steadily growing. For them taking a big risk can end the company. A startup is already expecting that they'll go out of business, and f

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